KEY WEST, Fla. (WFLA) — A United Airways flight made an emergency touchdown in Virginia Thursday after the crew reported a hearth within the cabin, in line with an announcement from the Federal Aviation Administration.
The assertion supplied to NBC stated United Airways Flight 1513 landed safely at Washington Dulles Worldwide Airport round 4:45 p.m. native time.
Officers stated the Boeing 737 took off from Key West Worldwide Airport and was heading to Newark Liberty Worldwide Airport in New Jersey.
Authorities didn’t state whether or not there have been any accidents, nor what brought on the fireplace.
The FAA’s investigation was ongoing Thursday night, and no additional data was instantly obtainable.
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